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A Holiday LifeEpisode #097 World Wildlife Day****************FAREWELL FOR NOW*******************
Thank you for taking this holiday journey with me. I have learned so much about the world in these few short months of podcasting about the holidays. One thing I know for certain is this: we have to do everything we can to help make a difference in our world. This podcast has taught me so much about the environment as well as about various causes around the world. I am so grateful to have the opportunity to have opened eyes and to appreciate our Earth a bit more. I will do everything I can to help...2021-03-0410 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #096 National Read Across America Day!Books can open our minds to fantastic worlds, love and creativity, but could you imagine if they were no longer allowed? Tune in to today's podcast as we celebrate literature and ponder what it's like for books to be banned...SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-03-0212 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #095 World Compliment DayAre you ready to burn off some calories with kindness? Tune in to today's podcast to find out how complimenting someone to help lead to a healthier life! SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-03-0109 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #094 National Skip The Straw DayAccording to StrawlessOcean.org, by the year 2050 our oceans will be filled with more plastic by pound than fish. Join me and stop using plastic straws (and as many other plastic items as you can) now!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-2609 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #093 National Chili Day!Do you make bomb chili? I make a mean crock pot of beans, but chili I'm going to reserve for the pros! Tune into today's podcast for our Holiday Inspiration! I really like the way the Red Hot Chili Peppers quote mixes in with the holiday! 😉SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-2514 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #092 National Tortilla Chip Day!Who's down to share a platter of extra cheesy spicy nachos?!? Okay maybe not the extra spice, but I'm all in on the cheesy nachos today! lolSHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-2415 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #091 World Spay DayIt's time for an awkward conversation. lol 🐶😳😭Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-2312 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #090 National Walking The Dog Day!Do you have a dog? Do you like to walk? Combine the two likes and get to loving your day because walking dogs is not only good for your dogs life it could help prolong yours as well! Grab the old sneakers and pick up the ol' leash because today it's time to go outside!SHOP A Holiday Life!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-2212 min
Holiday TriviaNational Tug of War Day Trivia!*********************PODCAST UPDATE!*********************I will be combining my Holiday Trivia podcast back into my A Holiday Life podcast! Trivia questions will be posted on A Holiday Life starting Monday! No new podcast episodes will be listed on this channel! Thank you for subscribing! Please continue to follow the trivia more on A Holiday Life!*******************************************************************Who's ready to duke it out with a little bit of tug-of-war?!? lol Get ready for some rug burn and skinned knees! lol ouch! 😰SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support thi...2021-02-1902 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #089 National Tug of War Day!Who's ready to duke it out with a little bit of tug-of-war?!? lol Get ready for some rug burn and skinned knees! lol ouch! 😰SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1911 min
Holiday TriviaNational Drink Wine Day Trivia!Cheers! Let's not be drunk from just anything today, but off of our passions and live life with zeal in pursuit of the accomplishment of our dreams and visions today! (But if you just want to drink wine, then that's okay too 😉)SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!ETSY SHOP!SUBSCRIBE TO A HOLIDAY LIFE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/holiday-trivia/donations2021-02-1803 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #088 National Drink Wine Day!Cheers! Let's not be drunk from just anything today, but off of our passions and live life with zeal in pursuit of the accomplishment of our dreams and visions today! (But if you just want to drink wine, then that's okay too 😉)SHOP A HOLIDAY LIFE!ETSY SHOP!SUBSCRIBE TO HOLIDAY TRIVIA!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1808 min
Holiday TriviaRandom Acts of Kindness Day!Go out and be kind to a stranger today! Random acts of kindness are always the best, because they are so unexpected for the recipient! Let seeds of kindness reap a beautiful garden harvest in your life today! Shop A Holiday Life!Subscribe to A Holiday Life!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/holiday-trivia/donations2021-02-1703 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #087 Random Acts of KindnessGo out and be kind to a stranger today! Random acts of kindness are always the best, because they are so unexpected for the recipient! Let seeds of kindness reap a beautiful garden harvest in your life today! Shop A Holiday Life!Subscribe to Holiday Trivia!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1703 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #086 Mardi Gras!Laissez Le Bon Temps Rouler! (Let the good times roll!) 😉Shop A Holiday Life!Subscribe To A Holiday Life Here!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1611 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #085 Presidents Day!How many Presidents has the United States had in office? What if I told you that there were 8 additional Presidents who also served in our country on top of our 46? Super interesting stuff (at least to me it was lol). Tune in to today's podcast for our holiday inspiration, holiday trivia, fun fact and activity of the day! Stay tuned!Shop A Holiday Life!Etsy Shop Here!AHolidayLife.com/shopSUBSCRIBE TO HOLIDAY TRIVIA HERE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ah...2021-02-1512 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #084 Chinese New Year!!!Happy New Year!!! Again!!!!! Lol Today is the start of the Chinese New Year festivities! About 20% of the entire world's population will be celebrating the Lunar New Year today and who ever wants to miss out on another opportunity to have fun! Tune in to today's podcast for some suggestions on how you can celebrate today!CHINESE NEW YEAR COFFEE MUGS HERE! 🥳🐂🥰💕😉Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1210 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #083 National Inventors' Day!People create amazing inventions everyday! But do you know the animals behind the inventions? Tune in to today's podcast where I question your knowledge of everything wind turbine!Support your Holiday Girl! Holiday-themed coffee mugs HERE!!!www.Etsy.com/shop/AHolidayLifeWant to read about more funny animal inventions? CLICK HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO HOLIDAY TRIVIA HERE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1112 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #082 National Umbrella DayWho worries about the rain when you've got an umbrella? When we stick together underneath our umbrellas nothing can rain on our parade!SUBSCRIBE TO "HOLIDAY TRIVIA" HERE!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-1008 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #081 National Pizza Day!Who doesn't love PIZZA?!?!? It's the perfect sharable dish, that can be customized in a limitless variety of toppings! Fresh warm dough, coupled with cheese and tomato sauce? Yes, please!SUBSCRIBE TO "HOLIDAY TRIVIA" HERE! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0909 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #080 National Bubble Gum Day TriviaIt's #FridayFunDay! Today I'm giving you a full Holiday Trivia podcast! Enjoy! I'll be back again on Monday with regular holiday fun!XOXO,Gabby 💕Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0508 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #079 World Cancer DayToday we show support for those in our communities who are battling cancer. We offer ourselves as a support bridge between despair and hope. Cancer does not have to mean the end of life. We can still live fulfilling lives in the midst of physical sickness. Be inspired by Dr. Shani Fox today. To book Dr. Shani Fox to speak with your group CLICK HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA EPISODES BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0420 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #078 National Carrot Cake Day!Who's ready for some dessert! After today's trivia you'll be heading to the bakery to grab yourself some carrot cake today!WANT TO HEAR THE OTHER 4 QUESTIONS?SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVA EPISODES BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0308 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #077 Groundhog Day!Will there be 6 more weeks of Winter or an early Spring?!? Who know? Only the all-knowing groundhog can predict our destinies today! Haha! lol 🤣🤣😉SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA CONTENT BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0211 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #076 National Dark Chocolate Day!Now, I think that milk chocolate is probably the preferential chocolate, but a little dark chocolate every now and then is good for the heart! Make sure to grab some dark chocolate and indulge today! (if you're new to the world of dark chocolate start of with 60% or 65% if you can, you'll thank me later 😉)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-02-0109 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #075 National Puzzle Day!How good are you at solving puzzles? As we learn that all of our puzzle pieces aren't meant to be left alone, that they are intended to be "grouped" together with other pieces, we'll be able to see more of a complete picture of how we can make greater impacts in our communities and our world today. SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA CONTENT BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2915 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #074 National Daisy Day!"You can learn a lot of things from the flowers...Especially in the month of June..."~"Alice in Wonderland"- "In The Golden Afternoon"Today we're talking about the beauty of daisies! They are called "Day's Eye" for a reason! Let a garden full of daisies fill your heart with beauty, light and laughter today! 💕💕💕SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA EPISODES BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2813 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #073 International Holocaust Remembrance DayI'm sorry guys. Today can't be a happy holiday podcast. This had to be addressed. Please be loving today, tomorrow and always. It's the only lesson there is to learn. XOXO,GabbySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2702 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #072 National Peanut Brittle Day!Who can resist peanut brittle?!? I love it!!! I know for some of your wise souls in the world you may say, "what about your teeth? You could crack them!" My response would be that some things in life are worth the risk! lol (I'm just kidding! After years of braces I am not trying to mess up these dental work! lol) But, seriously, today's podcast is all about desserts and living stress free! So take the time to enjoy the sweeter things in life today and let go of any worries. Let God...2021-01-2609 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #071 Opposite Day!Today isn't Opposite Day. No really, it isn't I'm just fooling you. Or is it? I'm not sure, but whatever day it is get ready to enjoy another fun holiday! lol 😉SUBSCRIBE TO HOLIDAY TRIVIA BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2511 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #070 Celebration of Life Day!It's FRI-YAY!!!!! Let's CELEBRATE! I thought I'd take some time to clean up my house a bit today guys 😅. So instead of my normal daily podcast I thought I would give you all my EXCLUSIVE holiday trivia podcast for the day! Have a good weekend! I'll talk to you on Monday!XOXO,Gabby 💕💕💕Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2212 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #069 National Squirrel Appreciation Day!!!------------------ TRIVIA FACT UPDATE!!!------------Indian Giant Squirrels are 36" LONG not TALL! lol----------------------THANK YOU!!!------------------------Do good and forget. Plant many seeds. Always look for new opportunities to save. The lesson of the squirrels.SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2111 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #068 National Penguin Day!How much do you like penguins? Or are you terrified of them? Guys some of them grow to be rather large. lol 😰Hit me up on social media and let me know if you like penguins or not! lol @aholidaylife Haha! 😅SUBSCRIBE FOR EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA EPISODES BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-2013 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #067 National Popcorn Day!P-O-P-C-O-R-N!!!!!(mic drop)nothing else said. lol 😉SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA EPISODES BELOW!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-1911 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #066 Martin Luther King Jr. DayI am so honored to have the opportunity to speak about a human as significant as Martin Luther King Jr. was and still is on inspiring us all to lead lives of love, forgiveness and compassion to social issues surrounding social inequality and injustice. Take pride in the ground we as society have made thus far in achieving equality for all, and be made aware that although "The Dream" is not finished we each have the opportunity daily to help perpetuate it's progress by being kind, loving and compassionate toward each other everyday.Subscribe...2021-01-1813 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #065 National Bagel Day!SUBSCRIBE TO RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE!Bagels are some of the BEST comfort foods out there! Who doesn't feel just full (both literally and figuratively) of happiness after eating one? Today I encourage you not to focus on the hole in the middle of the bagel, but to stay centered on the beauty all around it. Here's to bagels!💕💕💕Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-1515 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #064 National Dress Up Your Pet Day!Subscribe to EXCLUSIVE HOLIDAY TRIVIA content at the bottom of the description!Are you down to pamper your precious kitties and pups? lol Today we take the time to pose for a cute photo op with our pets! (Just don't let them overheat with with sweaters! 😅)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-1411 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #063 Korean American Day!Do you know about the nine-tailed fox? What about kimchi? Today we're celebrating all things Korean! The influence they've had on American society and how the artistry of our worldwide cultures creates a more beautiful world! Tune in!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-1312 min
A Holiday LifeNational Youth Day (Holiday Trivia Update)Today is officially my LAST PUBLIC HOLIDAY TRIVIA PODCAST.I will continue to produce daily "A Holiday Life" podcast episodes, but for my listeners who want to continue listening to "Holiday Trivia" I would appreciate a donation toward my Patreon or CashApp accounts. Patreon gives me various tiers that you can select from. For my CashApp users please consider generosity if you're able to give a donation to my podcast. I try to provide entertaining, educational opportunities to enjoy every holiday and if I've brought a bit more enjoyment to your life please donate what you can...2021-01-1211 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #061 National Milk Day!Milk provides all the essential nutrients to completely nourish an adult human. Are you stretching forth your hand and your words to receive all the nourishment God wants to bring into your life today?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-1111 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #060 National Bubble Bath Day!Who's up for a fun round of trivia! Bubble bathing is pretty straight forward, so I thought I'd add some fun Holiday Trivia into the mix today to shake things up a big heading into your weekend! I hope you enjoy the questions and learn something new! Enjoy the weekend and I will have new holiday podcasts for you again on Monday!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0810 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #059 We Have To ChangeAfter the Trump-following protest on the capital yesterday, I need to say that WE HAVE TO CHANGE. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0706 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #058 National Cuddle Up Day!A world without hugs? 😭That would be a terrible reality, and so today on this National Cuddle Day take the time to give a pet or loved one a hug, because it's those physical touches that help heal us and give us more reasons to smile. Today I have special guest Licensed Professional Counselor Chude Muonelo on the podcast to give a bit more insight into the nature of hugs and how they're necessary for our well being! Enjoy! 😉 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0614 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #057 National Bird Day!What would the world sound like if birds went extinct? Unfortunately, according to BusinessInsider.com, the world is in the middle of it's 6th mass extinction and in North America over the past 50 years we've lost nearly 3 BILLION birds. Tune in to today's podcast (with my FIRST INTERVIEW EVER!!!) and learn how you can make a difference for the wildlife in your neighborhood today.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0514 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #056 National Trivia Day!Celebrate National Trivia Day with an intriguing quote by Alex Trebek and a bit of history about the U.S. Federal Government and trivia game show...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0408 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #055 J.R.R. Tolkien DayToday we celebrate the man who wrote the fantasy epic novel "The Lord of The Rings". J.R.R. Tolkien was a literary genius who took 38 years of his life to create the entire realm of Middle Earth in his fantasy tales. His books have inspired movies and the legends of hobbits, elves and men live on throughout the decades. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0315 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #054 National Science Fiction Day!Do you know the difference between science fiction and fantasy? Join me as I try to figure out the difference between the two. lol If you know the answer please reach out and educate a sister on science fiction! lolSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0208 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #053 New Year's DayHappy New Year!!!! Join me as we make plans for the New Year and learn about holiday traditions around the world!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2021-01-0109 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #052 National Cookie Exchange DayAs we wrap up this first season of "A Holiday Life" I want to take the time to express my gratitude for each and every one of you! My holiday lifers! May everyday be a holiday for you. And, may the joy that you bring into the others make the holidays shine ever so brightly this Christmas season! I will be talking to you again on January 1st, 2021 to usher in the New Year! Until then, keep celebrating the holidays, stay safe and live A Holiday Life!XOXO,Gabby :)...2020-12-2204 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #051 Winter SolsticeAs we celebrate the Winter Solstice we remember ancient mythological tales of heroism, love and the return of fertility to the Earth! Today is the first of three long winter nights, but after the solstice our days begin to gradually get longer until the Spring re-emerges again. So celebrate the long nights that have come and enjoy evening festivities with your loved ones. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-2111 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #050 National Ugly Sweater DayDo you have an ugly sweater story? I DEFINITELY DO! Wow! My whole high school life was like one ongoing ugly sweater moment! lol Tune in today for a good laugh! :)I'll have new podcast episodes again on Monday, December 21st!!!Show Notes:1:10 My First Fashion Faux Pas3:20 The Rainbow Sweater4:39 Tell Me Your Ugly Sweater Story! 6:05 Saturday and Sunday's HolidaysLinks Mentioned:Holiday TriviaFollow Me!AHolidayLife.comSubscribe on...2020-12-1807 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #049 Wright Brothers DayAs we celebrate the Wright Brother's contributions to the world of aviation today take the time to remember your favorite childhood toys and activities. It might just be those things that are the catalyst for your contribution to the world today, just like a toy was for the Wright Brothers. Show Notes:1:06 The Wright Brothers Weren't Perfect3:20 Don't Count Anyone Out3:56 The Toy That Sparked The Future of Aviation4:47 Personal Anecdote About My Son5:43 What Did You Enjoy As A Child?7:22 Pb&J...2020-12-1708 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #048 National Chocolate Covered Anything DayStrawberries, Bananas, and...Crickets? Does chocolate covered anything really mean ANYTHING? That's up for you to decide! Today I'm giving the facts about chocolate covered crickets and leave you thinking about crickets as a possible protein alternative!Show Notes:1:23 "Can Chocolate Covered Insects Save The World?" by Robert Frerck2:42 I Ate A Live Cricket3:53 Crickets Are A Good Source of Protein5:15 Food Inc. and Protein Alternatives6:40 Pb&J Moment Of The Day (Today's Activity)Links Mentioned:ExoProtein.comBlueOcean...2020-12-1608 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #47 National Wear Your Pearls DayToday as you wear your pearls, remember that it is not in our failures that we are defined, but in our willingness to accept our mistakes as opportunities to grow in life. They are our opportunities (if we choose to view them that way) to lead others in making sound life decisions and are our milestones that show how much growth we have achieved. Each and every day choose to learn from the previous day's experiences and strive toward being a better version of yourself each day.Show Notes:1:24 Learning To Forgive...2020-12-1510 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #046 Monkey Day!Hey what’s going on Holiday Lifers?!? Today is Monkey Day!!! According to DiscoveryMagazine.com we actually share 98% of our DNA with chimpanzees and bonobos. So, I guess with that much DNA in common we humans have a lot of monkey facts to learn! Monkeys are completely fascinating and I hope by the end of today’s podcast you’ll be a bit more intrigued by the primates that we share our world with too! Stay tuned! Show Notes:1:01 Positives Of The Podcast3:00 Monkeys As Baby's Nanny4:47 Bonobo Ape Kan...2020-12-1411 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #045 Holiday Girl Weekend Break (Podcast Will Resume on Monday)Hey Holiday Lifers! Everyday is a holiday, and with so much to celebrate even the holiday girl needs time to rest with my family. So the new format of my show is now new episodes every Monday through Friday with a Holiday Hangover break on the weekend. lol I'll still be active on social media so you can follow fun trivia and conversation by following me on Facebook @aholidaylife! Enjoy the weekend, stay safe and live A Holiday Life! I'll talk to you on Monday!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-1202 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #044 International Mountain DayAs we celebrate International Mountain Day we must think about the people and wildlife that dwell in the mountains around the world. As we contemplate our effects on climate change today, consider making changes in your buying and recycling habits to help positively impact the 15% of our population who inhabit mountains today. Every bit counts!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-1108 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #043 Human Rights Day Trivia (Happy Hanukkah!)(I apologize for the trivia episode...I will resume my regular podcast format tomorrow! Until then, enjoy the trivia! Happy Hanukkah!!!)Today we acknowledge the amazing human beings who have dedicated their entire lives to helping all of humanity have an equal opportunity for freedom, education and basic human rights. Today test your knowledge of human rights advocacy!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-1008 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #042 National Llama DayLlamas are protective, compassionate and hilariously cute! Tune in to today's podcast to learn about The Great Flood and the role llamas had to play in it! A great tale that remind us all to pay attention to the environment and animals around us!Show Notes:1:10 The Great Flood3:13 Llamas As Protectors3:58 Llamas Don't Overwhelm Themselves2:57 The Council of Nicea (St. Nicholas Slaps Arius)4:30 Llamas and Psalm 235:49 Pb&J Moment Of The Day (Today's Activity)Links Mentioned:2020-12-0907 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #041 National Brownie DayToday I go off the cuff and talk about National Brownie Day in a very conversational way. I like to think of today's podcast as "Talking Tuesday" where I let my hair down and just have a plain conversation with you the listener about the holiday. :)Subscribe to:Holiday Trivia to hear today's trivia podcast!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0808 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #040 International Civil Aviation Day TriviaThe thrill of flying has been one of mankind's greatest achievements. When no longer bound to the ground there is not limit to the heights we can reach! Tune in to today's podcast to test the heights of your knowledge with these aviation trivia questions!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0708 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #039 St. Nicholas Day TriviaToday is St. Nicholas Day! A day dedicated to the beautiful man who dedicated his entire life to selling off his own personal possessions to give gifts to the poor and needy. With these 5 trivia questions you're guaranteed to finish today's episode a St. Nicholas expert for sure!Show Notes:0:46 Movie Question: What movie gave the first appearance of Santa Claus (AKA St. Nicholas)?1:52 Quote question: In the Clement Clarke Moore poem “A Visit From St. Nicholas” what were dancing in children’s heads?3:43 Celebrity Question...2020-12-0607 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #038 St. Nicholas DayToday is St. Nicholas Day! A day dedicated to the beautiful man who dedicated his entire life to selling off his own personal possessions to give gifts to the poor and needy. What a wonderful way to embrace the feelings of compassion and charity that the winter holidays bring! And, so today we celebrate the life of a God-fearing man who helped inspire us all to give more of ourselves to others this holiday season! May his spirit continue on!Show Notes:0:18 Spoiler Alert! (Episode might not be for little ears)1:34 St. Nicholas...2020-12-0607 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #037 International Ninja DayToday's Podcast Is All About Ninjas!Show Notes:Today is National Day of the Ninja!!!! And honestly guys what kind of better holiday can there be? Ninjas are cool, stealthy, super secretive and are they’re right up there in the imaginations of Americans with concepts like unicorns, Superheros and Bruce Lee in their epicness. Ninja’s are an amazing part of Japanese culture that have infiltrated America and I’m about to tell you why!1:27 Espionage Is Better Than Fighting2...2020-12-0506 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #036 International Ninja Day TriviaToday is International Ninja Day!!!! And honestly guys what kind of better holiday can there be???? Ninjas are cool, stealthy, and super secretive! Can you get 3 or more of these trivia questions correct and claim yourself a ninja in training? 0:44 History Question: When did the last ninja die?2:11 Movie Question: What movie introduced the term “ninja” into American society?4:34 Pop Trivia Question: In the children’s cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, what is the name of the ninja turtles rat master?5...2020-12-0509 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #035 National Cookie DayIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! And do you want to know why?!? It’s National Cookie Day!!!!! Cookies! Who doesn’t love them?!? They’re round, animal-shaped, cartoon character-shaped…basically any shape you want. And, they come in a huge variety of flavors! Ranging from the traditional chocolate chip, to peanut butter, macademia nut, all the way to just plain sugar! They’re the perfect pick-me-up after a bad day and never fail to bring a smile to our faces! Cookies who doesn’t love them? Today is dedicated completely to them, and I’m about to tell yo...2020-12-0407 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #034 National Cookie Day TriviaIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! And do you want to know why?!? It’s National Cookie Day!!!!! Cookies! Who doesn’t love them?!? They’re round, animal-shaped, cartoon character-shaped…basically any shape you want. And, they come in a huge variety of flavors!Tune in to today's podcast and test your knowledge of everything cookie today!0:49 Movie Question2:04 Who Said This?4:16 Food History Question5:33 True or False?6:42...2020-12-0408 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #033 National Disability Day TriviaGet ready for another round of trivia! Here are 5 questions that will get you well on your way to becoming a holiday lifer!0:45 What Year Were The First Special Olympics Celebrated?2:28 Who Said This Movie Line?4:27 What Celebrity Turned Down The Role Of Forest Gump?5:36 True or False?6:27 What Is The Name Of The "Sesame Street" Character With Autism?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0308 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #032 National Disability DayToday is National Disability Day! A day completely dedicated to the amazing accomplishments that the human spirit can achieve! Regardless of the perceived abilities or disabilities a person may have, the people we’re highlighting on the podcast today will definitely leave you inspired and ready to conquer whatever challenge you’re facing today! So, stay tuned!0:59 Everyone deserves to be celebrated1:53 The Amazing Story of Annie Clark The Handwriting Champ3:20 Nick Vujicic Motivates The World5:20 Kyle Maynard The Spor...2020-12-0308 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #031 National Mutt Day TriviaHello Holiday Lifers! Today is National Mutt Day! As a gift to you, I've compiled a fun trivia episode full of 5 questions and additional holiday facts! Enjoy!!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0209 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #030 National Mutt DayMutt’s the lovable, questionably-mixed breed pups are just as loyal as their full-blooded companions, and maybe even more so! But as lovable as they can be, around 3.3 million dogs (with the majority of them being mutts) enter dog shelters every year waiting for a forever home. So, in honor of today we are going to celebrate the mutts in our communities and hopefully encourage more people to look past breed and adopt a new pet today!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0206 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #029 National Christmas Lights Day TriviaGet excited for my very first Holiday Trivia Challenge Podcast Episode! Today is National Christmas Lights Day! And, know that if you can get 3 or more correct you’re definitely ready to take on the challenge of unraveling the holiday lights this year! So let’s not delay! Get ready to play! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0106 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #028 National Christmas Lights DayToday is National Christmas Lights Day! A time to make our homes and hearts shine bright with love, joy, peace and happiness! Such a great time of the year! Whether you celebrate the actual Christmas holiday or not, seeing lights decorating our communities gives us all a reason to smile! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-12-0109 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #027 Actors DayThe earliest forms of acting started out in Athens, Greece with choirs of people singing hymns called dithyrambs to the god Dionysus. Now, actual acting wasn’t going on during these processions. But, as the songs continued to evolve, choir members would wear costumes and masks with certain people assigned key roles, leading to what would soon be known as acting.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-1304 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #026 Happy Hour DayToday is Happy Hour Day!!! And, I want to encourage you all to GET HAPPY! And there are so many ways you can do that that can include grabbing a cold one for the adults, and maybe enjoying a family “cheers” with a flavored sparkling cider to include your little ones in on the celebration as well! 0:55 Happy Hour Origins and Activities2:03 What I Love About Happy Hour2:40 My Big AnnouncementSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-1204 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #025 Origami DayOrigami, the beautiful Japanese folded paper art form began as a religious ceremonial tradition and is now enjoyed by artists and children all over the world! Japanese legend states that if you make 1,000 paper cranes over the course of 1 year you’ll be granted a wish to come true, and my wish is for my listeners today. My hope is that through learning about origami’s peace, beauty and history, you will be compelled to have more compassion and joy in your life today. There’s a lot to cover today so stay tuned!Support this podcas...2020-11-1209 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #024 Sesame Street DayFifty-one years ago today, Sesame Street first wowed audiences with culturally relevant topics, cute monster puppets and, most important, learning! With more than 4,500 episodes, over 150 Emmys and in more than 120 countries world-wide, Sesame Street has been a major force in children’s educational entertainment and has laid a foundation for educational programming that has changed how families view tv content forever! And, so today, we celebrate Sesame Street’s achievements! Stay tuned...Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-1006 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #023 Carl Sagan DayCarl Sagan, the man famous for creating the Voyager Golden Record with 55 languages, was a world-renown astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astro-biologist, author, poet and science communicator. And, so today, we celebrate the man who helped craft the Earth’s knowledge of outer space and fought to prevent a “nuclear winter.”Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0907 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #022 X-Ray DayX-Rays were discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895 and have transformed the medical community and inspired the imaginations of comic book creators around the world! Tune in to learn more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0806 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #021 Little League Girls DayToday is Little League Girls Day! A day dedicated to the physical prowess, the mental strength, and the determination that women and girls possess. One of the reasons that softball is such a great sport is that it allows everyone to play together regardless of gender. And, it’s history is really special because as a girl, I can relate to wanting to be the first. Wanting to make a difference and that’s exactly what today’s episode is about. Trailblazers! And as we celebrate Little League Girls Day, we honor the sport that challenged societal norms and gave g...2020-11-0709 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #020 National Nachos DayNachos! The cheesy, meaty, spicy Mexican dish have taken over America’s tastebuds with the force equivalent of a ravenous bear that’s been hibernating all winter! We literally cannot devour enough of them! Named after Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, this food will knock your socks off!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0605 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #019 American Football DayWhen it comes to the grid iron, the Wall Street Journal reports that as of 2019 an average of 16.5 million people tune in nightly to watch their favorite teams compete! With 32 pro teams and billions of dollars on the line, it’s easy to see how football is the most popular sport in the United States and I’m about to tell you why!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0507 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #018 National Candy DayCandy!!! Seriously what more do I need to say? The sweet treats were originally used as medicine in early America, but have since grown into a tasty snack that Americans spend billions of dollars on annually!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0408 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #017 National Sandwich DayWho doesn't love a sandwich! I'm talking about the BLT's, the grilled cheese, all the way to the ham and turkey give it to me please! Sandwich is king in the food world! Americans actually eat 300 million of them daily! Crazy right?!? Tune in to today's podcast to learn more!!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0307 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #016 National Deviled Egg DayThere are over 100 different ways you can prepare an egg! And that’s what makes them so exciting! You like bacon, in goes the bacon! You like crab meat? In goes the crab! You like sriracha? Turn up the heat! The variety is literally only limited to your tastebuds and imagination! Tune in to learn more about our love affair with the deviled egg!!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0205 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #015 National Family Literacy DayReading is power! When we read with our children we build memories that they'll cherish as they get older, and we get a few more minutes of getting to hear their little voices in our ears before they get older. Today on the podcast we talk about the importance of reading and how everyone (regardless of their reading proficiency) has the ability to learn and lead successful lives.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-11-0108 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #014 National Magic Day (Happy Halloween)Today on Halloween we are celebrating the mystery of magic! Beginning in what many believe may have been ancient Egypt, magic has taken the world by storm! Our feats have continued to attract and amaze people the world over, but is any of it real? Tune in today to learn a brief history of magic and about the supernatural "magical" people who walk among us!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-3106 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #013 Candy Corn Day!Candy corn! Loved by some (hated by most) is a staple Halloween candy in the United States! At nearly 140 years old, the candy has proven that the orange, yellow and white confectionary treat is one that will not be disappearing anytime soon! Tune in to learn more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-3006 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #012 National Cat DayCats! From the big ones, to the World Guinness Record tiny ones, cats are beloved by many! Their charms have mystified humanity for centuries to the point of religious worship, but their numbers are becoming extinct. Listen to today's podcast to learn more about the animal species we love so much and how you can help impact their numbers in the future.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2907 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #011 Statue of Liberty Dedication DayHey Holiday Lifers! Join me as we break down the social media profile of Our Lady Liberty and give some surprising secrets like the friends she likes and her shoe size! lol Trust me, it's much larger than a size 12!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2805 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #010 American Beer DayGrab yourself a 6-pack and just relax! Today is American Beer Day!!! There are so many different uses for beer ranging from using it in washing ones hair, to tenderizing meat, and even to building a home! I'm not joking! I'll talk about the home in today's episode! Tune in because American Beer Day is one you surely don't want to miss!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2706 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #009 Horseless Carriage Day!The search into the first horseless carriage takes us into a journey through the past 2 millennia! It's amazing what old technologies and new ones are constantly being made everyday! Soon we'll even be riding an elevator into space! Tune into today's episode to learn more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2611 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #008 Sourest DayWhy do some people like sour foods while others don't? Join me and a 5-year-old as we ponder this question and discover what is the sourest food in the world, and why people love it so much.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2507 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #007 Crazy DayCartoon characters can be over-the-top with joy and excitement like the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland, can be eerily disturbed like the Joker in “Batman” or our cartoons can be overly-active like the Tasmanian Devil in Looney Tunes. But, today we’re going to talk about more than just modern cartoons. We’re going back, I’m talking about all the way back to the origination of cartoons. Back to the cave-men, and how the people have evolved from hash-tags to creating some positively crazy animations! Crazy cartoons! Even from the Stone Age, just can’t get enough of them!...2020-10-2407 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #006 National Canning DayFoods have been being preserved for thousands of years! And what if I told you that there was a 109-year-old lot of freeze-dried canned foods found in 1974 that scientists deemed still safe for human consumption? Yikes! So, yes, today we’re talking all about canning and believe me this episode is one that surely will be preserved! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2307 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #005 National Nut DayPeanuts, Almonds, Walnuts and Pecans. Nuts are absolutely everywhere! Ranging from using peanut oils in culinary concoctions, to powering diesel automobiles, all the way to comic strips! I know most of you know about Snoopy and the gang from the "Peanuts" comic strip created by Charles Schultz, but have you ever heard the story of George Washington Carver? I’m sure most of you have, he’s the original peanut man (sorry Charlie Brown)! And, today we’re going to go a bit deeper from what appeared to be a life amounting to peanuts, to how...2020-10-2207 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #004 Apple DayApples inspire so many things around us everyday! Ranging from things like cosmetic items, pastries to home decor, apples are an international cultural icon that will always be celebrated! Join me as we discuss a brief history of apples in culture, an Aesop fable and a fun activity of the day! You'll most definitely leave appreciating apples for sure!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2106 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #003 International Sloth DayWhat's not to love about sloths? They are fuzzy, have adorable smiles and may potentially help save humanity with their fur. Tune in to learn how these cozy cuties can help inspire you to lead a comfy day today!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-2003 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #002 National New Friends DayEveryone needs friendship! But without new strategies sometimes it can be difficult to build new friendships after school. Tune in today for some tips on how to make new friends no matter how old you are or where you live!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-1906 min
A Holiday LifeEpisode #001 National Chocolate Cupcake DayWhat better way to celebrate the end of the weekend than with a rich chocolatey cupcake! Hi! I'm Gabby, the Happy Holiday Girl! Join me on today's episode where I provide a brief history about both chocolate and cupcakes! And, of course there's an activity of the day as well for friends and family to do as well! National Chocolate Cupcake Day! Who doesn't love that?!?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aholidaylife/donations2020-10-1404 min